-OpenLDAP 2.1 ALPHA README
-
- For a description of what this distribution contains, see the
- ANNOUNCEMENT file in this directory.
+OpenLDAP 2.1 README
- This is a 2.1 alpha release.
- It is NOT intended for general use.
+ For a description of what this distribution contains, see the
+ ANNOUNCEMENT file in this directory. For a description of
+ changes from previous releases, see the CHANGES file in this
+ directory.
+ This is 2.1 release. 2.1 releases includes significant changes
+ from prior releases.
REQUIRED SOFTWARE
Build OpenLDAP requires a number of software packages to be
Base system (libraries and tools):
Standard C compiler (required)
- Cyrus SASL 1.5 (recommended)
+ Cyrus SASL 1.5.x or 2.1.3+ (recommended)
OpenSSL 0.9 (recommended)
POSIX REGEX software (required)
SLAPD:
- BDB backend requires Sleepycat Berkeley DB 4.0 or better
- LDBM backend supports this and other compatible database managers
+ BDB backend requires Sleepycat Berkeley DB 4.1
+ LDBM backend requires a compatible database manager
+ [Berkeley DB, GDBM, etc.]
SLURPD:
LTHREAD compatible thread package
the answer, please enquire on the OpenLDAP-software list.
Issues, such as bug reports, should be reported using our
- our Issue Tracking System <http://www.OpenLDAP.com/its/> or
- by sending mail to OpenLDAP-its@OpenLDAP.org. Do not use
+ our Issue Tracking System <http://www.OpenLDAP.org/its/> or
+ by sending mail to <OpenLDAP-its@OpenLDAP.org>. Do not use
this system for software enquiries. Please direct these
to an appropriate mailing list.
+
+CONTRIBUTING
+
+ See http://www.openldap.org/devel/contributing.html for how to
+ contribute code or documentation to OpenLDAP. Use the Issue Tracking
+ System <http://www.openldap.org/its/> to submit contributions.
+ While you are encouraged to coordinate and discuss the development
+ activities on the openldap-devel@openldap.org mailing list prior
+ to submission, it is noted that contributions must be submitted
+ using the Issue Tracking System to be considered.
+
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